TABLE 2.
Infectivity and viability of various oocyst lot numbers
| Oocyst lot no. | % Infectivity and/or viabilitya (SD)
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| FDM | Excystation | Sporozoite yield | DAPI-PI | |
| 1 | 37.7 (7.3) | 58.2 (3.9) | 65.1 (3.5) | 66.7 (12.1) |
| 2 | 63.5 (7.8) | 71.2 (7.6) | 58.5 (12.0) | 76.0 (9.3) |
| 3 | 8.5 (11.8) | 33.2 (7.8) | 76.5 (17.6) | 82.6 (4.5) |
| 4 | 42.7 (4.1) | ND | ND | ND |
| 5 | 4.7 (12.2) | 42.6 (16.6) | 48.0 (18.5) | 86.7 (8.8) |
| 6 | 8.7 (4.7) | 58.9 (5.7) | ND | ND |
| 7 | 3.1 (7.0) | 89.0 (2.7) | 84.0 (1.0) | 92.3 (3.1) |
| 8 | 5.4 (2.7) | ND | ND | ND |
a
The percent infectivity and viability is the geometric mean of the individual percents calculated for each lot number (n = 2 to 8). ND, no data recorded.